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Chatham Islands Pigeon

Hemiphaga chathamensis

Vulnerable
Flügelspannweite
54,4 cm
Gewicht
734,5 g
Familie
Columbidae
Ordnung
Columbiformes

Über uns

Chatham Islands Pigeon / Parea (Hemiphaga chathamensis), 55 cm. Largest Hemiphaga; iridescent green-and-bronze with white underparts. Endemic to Pitt Island and southern Chatham Island (New Zealand). Inhabits temperate forest. Frugivore. Endangered; fewer than 600 individuals, recovering under intensive management.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 54,4 cm 21.4 in
Gewicht 734,5 g 25.91 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 26-28 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Columbiformes (Tauben)
Familie Columbidae (Tauben)
Genus Hemiphaga
Arten Hemiphaga chathamensis

Distribution

Chatham Islands Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Vorhanden Not recorded
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External Databases

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Is the Chatham Islands Pigeon endangered?
The Chatham Islands Pigeon has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Chatham Islands Pigeon nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 26-28 days.
How big is the Chatham Islands Pigeon?
The Chatham Islands Pigeon has a wingspan of 54.4 cm, weight of 734.5 g.
What order and family does the Chatham Islands Pigeon belong to?
The Chatham Islands Pigeon (Hemiphaga chathamensis) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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